ASM 3rd Party Validation - PeterConnects Agent

The Sonus Edge provides support on the ASM for the PeterConnects Agent application. This Best Practice details how to install and validate the PeterConnects agent onto the SBA.

PeterConnects Deployment

1. Prerequisites

1.1 Install PeterConnects Central solution on VM

See http://www.peter-connects.com/ for installation.

1.2 Install Agent on SBA

Logon to the SBA using Remote Desktop. See Enabling and Disabling Remote Desktop on the ASM.
Copy the PcaFrontEndSetupx64V8.0.2.0.exe software onto the SBA.
Execute the installer.
Accept the License terms.
Click Next.

Access License Agreement
Ensure the SBA is ready for the agent installation.
Click Next.

Validate Prerequisites
Specify the location of your PeterConnects Server (click Browse and select the applicable folder).
Click Install.

PeterConnect Server Location
Validate to complete the installation.
Click Close. The Wizard starts automatically.

Installation Finished
Ensure the PeterConnects address is correct.
Click Next.

Verify PeterConnect Address
Ensure your SBA pool is Defined. If not, click Add all Not Defined.
Click Execute Actions.

Execute Actions
Create a local user to run the agent and specify the password.
Click Create User.
Click Next.

Create Local User
Click Finish.

Finish Wizard
Confirm the service status is Started and the configuration Service is properly Connected.

Confirm Service Status Started
Additionally, confirm using the standard Windows Service manager.

Windows Service Manager